Welcome to the Head of the Lakes United Way Experience Auction
Our 5th Annual Experience Auction opens March 2, 2026 and closes on March 16, 2026. This auction runs like your typical silent auction and includes unique experiences and packages highlighting the Northland. Mark your calendar because you don’t want to miss the chance to bid on these exciting experiences!
All winners will receive a notification indicating that they have won with an invoice. Head of the Lakes United Way will accept cash, check, or online card payments. Each experience winner will make arrangements with HLUW staff regarding auction item pick up and payment.
HOW TO ACCESS THE AUCTION
Click on the ‘Register’ button
Enter your details and click ‘Register’
You will then receive a text to your mobile phone with a verification link. Clicking the link will take you to the auction where you can log in with the password you entered during registration. You are now ready to take part in the campaign.
LOOKING FOR MORE INFORMATION?
Contact Erin Grabinger, Development Director at egrabinger@hlunitedway.org or by calling 218-726-4771.
If you or your business/organization is interested in donating an item, please contact Erin Grabinger.
Thank You Auction Donors!
All of the items have been generously donated by community partners.
Without them this auction would not be possible.
- Ambient Glow Massage Studio
- Apostle Island Cruises
- Atlas Games
- Auto Ace Express Lube
- Bell Museum – U of M
- Big Top Chautauqua
- Blaze Credit Union
- Boat Club Restaurant and Bar
- Bob’s Cabins on Lake Superior
- Breakwater Restaurant
- Brush & Co.
- Canal Park Brewing Company
- Canal Park Lodge
- Cash Wise Liquor
- Castle Danger Brewery
- Deep Water Grille
- Dubh Linn Irish Brew Pub
- Duluth’s Children’s Museum
- Duluth Huskies
- Duluth Playhouse
- Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra
- Eagles Nest Massage
- Embark Supported Employment
- Epicurean
- Fortune Bay Resort Casino
- Full Circle Yoga
- Grandma’s Marathon
- Great Lakes Aquarium
- Great Wolf Lodge
- Green Bay Packers
- Incline Station Bowling Center
- Jeff Foster Trucking
- Knutson Designs
- Kwik Trip
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum
- Miner’s Super One
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Minnesota Orchestra
- Minnesota Renaissance Festival
- Minnesota State Fair
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Minnesota Twins
- Minnesota Vikings
- Minnesota Wild
- Minnesota Zoo Foundation
- New Scenic Cafe
- North Shore Ballroom
- North Shore SUP
- Northshore Inline Marathon
- Odyssey Resorts
- Olive Garden Italian Resaurant
- Outback Steakhouse
- Pickwick Restaurant and Pub
- Pizza Ranch
- Prairie’s Edge Casino Resort
- Pyres Brewing Company
- Racine Zoo
- Raise Away
- Ravin Crossbows
- Shannon’s Stained Glassery
- Sir Benedict’s Tavern on the Lake
- Skyline Social & Games
- South Shore Adventures
- St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
- St. Paul Saints Baseball
- Superior Historic Properties
- Superior Med Spa
- Suri Fina Alpaca Farm
- Taylor Falls Scenic Boat Tour
- Texas Roadhouse
- Toasty’s Sandwich Shop
- Twin Ports Dermatology
- UMD Stores
- Utepils Brewing
- Va Bene
- WDIO
- Whole Foods
- Wild State Cider
- Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
- Yarn Harbor
Sponsored & Funded By
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